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Huey Lewis & the News is a Academy Award nominated US rock band based in San Francisco, California. Their greatest success was in the 1980s, when they were one of the most popular music acts of the decade. The band is known for writing simple, light-hearted songs from a working-class perspective and typically appealed to yuppies and baby boomers . Combining a rock (and sometimes, a “blues-rock”) backing with harmony vocals and Lewis’s voice… , Huey Lewis & the News had numerous hit songs during the 1980s and early 1990s, including “The Power of Love” and “Back in Time” (both of which were featured in the film “Back to the Future”), “I Want a New Drug”, “Doin’ It All (For My Baby)”, “Do You Believe in Love?” “Hip to Be Square”, “Stuck With You”, and “Jacob’s Ladder”. The track ‘Hip To Be Square” features prominently in the year 2000 movie American Psycho, starring Christian Bale.
Albums
Huey Lewis & the News (1980)
Picture This (1982) #13 US Gold
Sports (1983) #1 US 7x Platinum
Back to the Future Soundtrack (1985) Gold
Fore! (1986) #1 US 3x Platinum
Small World (1988) #11 US Platinum
Hard at Play (1991) #27 US Gold
The Heart Of Rock & Roll - The Best Of Huey Lewis And The News (1992)
Four Chords & Several Years Ago (1994) #55 US
Time Flies: The Best of Huey Lewis and the News (1996) #185 US
Plan B (2001) #165 US
Live at 25 (2005)
Greatest Hits & Videos (2006) #70 US
Albums
Huey Lewis & the News (1980)
Picture This (1982) #13 US Gold
Sports (1983) #1 US 7x Platinum
Back to the Future Soundtrack (1985) Gold
Fore! (1986) #1 US 3x Platinum
Small World (1988) #11 US Platinum
Hard at Play (1991) #27 US Gold
The Heart Of Rock & Roll - The Best Of Huey Lewis And The News (1992)
Four Chords & Several Years Ago (1994) #55 US
Time Flies: The Best of Huey Lewis and the News (1996) #185 US
Plan B (2001) #165 US
Live at 25 (2005)
Greatest Hits & Videos (2006) #70 US
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It's Alright
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Doing It All for My Baby
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Jacob's Ladder
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Shoutbox
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telmi wrote:
Good days Marty McFly
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Pedrodoon wrote:
Back In Time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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lolzunicorn wrote:
In my mind, they're a new-wave-ska blues group :) Sounds contradicting :P
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RustyChile wrote:
They went down w/ Back to the Future. Sadly--
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R-Bexton9000 wrote:
when Sports came out in '83, I think they really came into their own, commercial and artistically
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sesarsesar wrote:
DOC
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DotsDisconnect wrote:
i love you for saying that american psycho reference
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m-hide wrote:
TRY GETTIN` A RESERVATION AT "DORSIA" NOW YOU STUPID BASTARD! YOU FUCKING BASTARD! XD
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uta24 wrote:
This band was my first musical love. Huey is the man.
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WiseGorm wrote:
Jesus, Hayzi22 what does that have to do with anything?
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KermitTehFrag wrote:
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teeprimex wrote:
Their early work was a little too new wave for my tastes, but when Sports came out in '83, I think they really came into their own, commercially and artistically. The whole album has a clear, crisp sound, and a new sheen of consummate professionalism that really gives the songs a big boost. He's been compared to Elvis Costello, but I think Huey has a far more bitter, cynical sense of humour. In '87, Huey released this, Fore! their most accomplished album. I think their undisputed masterpiece is "Hip to be Square", a song so catchy, most people probably don't listen to the lyrics. But they should, because it's not just about the pleasures of conformity, and the importance of trends, it's also a personal statement about the band itself.
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AEnimia wrote:
is that a raincoat?
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Vamp25 wrote:
The Best Band of all time. They are my #1
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CalloohCallay wrote:
"I'm missing the news!" "We all miss the News, Meg, but Huey Lewis needs time to create." [2]
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siidsulg wrote:
Hip to Be Square
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WiseGorm wrote:
So, what do you wanna do with your lives? Just briefly summarize. And don't tell me you enjoy quoting American Psycho, okay? Listen, you have to excuse me. I have a lunch meeting with Phil Collins at the Genesis shoutbox in 20 minutes.
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soppoi wrote:
scrobble count is low. why?
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jedimind64 wrote:
A bit too new wave for my tastes.
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IanCad wrote:
the first hipster band
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Leederville Oval, Leederville,, Perth, WA, Australia
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The Horseshoe Casino, Hammond, Indiana, Chicago, United States
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